KATHMANDU, Feb 5: The United States has expressed warmest wishes on the occasion of Lhosar.

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli have extended greetings to the Gurung community at home and abroad on the occasion of Tamu Lhosar, the Gurung community’s New Year festival that falls on Paush 15 each year.

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: People from Sherpa community across the country have been celebrating Gyalpo Lhosar with much fanfare on Friday. Gyalpo Lhosar marks the beginning of Tibetan New Year.

4 Essentials of Gyalpo Lhosar

February 15, 2018 08:44 am

Gyalpo Lhosar, mostly observed in the winter, adds more fun to the morning chills of February. This year it is being celebrated on Friday. The word ‘Lo’ meaning ‘year’ and ‘Sar’ meaning ‘new’ completes the word ‘Lhosar’. Gyalpo Lhosar marks the beginning of Tibetan New Year. The festival is mostly celebrated by Sherpas and Tibetans, while some Hyolmo and Tamang communities also celebrate it. There are 12 years in the Tibetan calendar, each categorized under a variety of animals.

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: People from Tamang community has celebrated Sonam Lhosar with fanfare by extending greetings to one another and feasting on traditional cuisines today.

Sonam Lhosar being celebrated today

January 18, 2018 06:00 am

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: People from Tamang community are celebrating Sonam Lhosar with fanfare by extending greetings to one another and feasting on traditional cuisines today.

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The Gurung community celebrated Tamu Lhosar across the country today with full fanfare. A special program was organized in the capital's Tundijhel on the occasion of Lhosar.

'Tamu Lhosar' starts today

December 30, 2017 07:40 am

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The Gurung community is marking the 'Tamu Lhosar' as the New Year from today by bidding adieu to the old one.

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Various programs including musical events are being organized at Tundikhel in the vcapital on the eve of Tamu Lhosar, festival of Gurung Community.

Tibetan Lhosar celebration in capital

February 17, 2017 09:09 am

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The Embassy of China organized a cultural program in the capital on Thursday to celebrate the Year of the Fire Rooster 2017 (Chinese Tibetan New Year).

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The Embassy of China organized a cultural program in the capital on Thursday to celebrate the Year of the Fire Rooster 2017 (Chinese Tibetan New Year).

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The Sonam Lhosar, the festival of the Tamang Community, is being celebrated with much gusto by organizing various programs across the country.

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: President Bidya Devi Bhandari extended best wishes to Tamang sisters and brothers at home and abroad on the occasion of the Sonam Lhosar today.

KATHANDU, Dec 30: The Gurung community celebrated Tamu Lhosar across the country today with full fanfare.

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pledged double the amount the government has been doling out for the celebration of Tamu Lhosar, the Gurung community's New Year festival.